The nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport at Babatpur, 33 km from IIT(BHU). Direct flights for Varanasi are available from Ahmedabad, Jaipur, New Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Lucknow, Bhuvaneshwar, Khajuraho, Sharjah (Dubai) and Kathmandu (Nepal).
Varanasi Cantonment (BSB) (11 km from IIT(BHU)), Banaras (BSBS) (7 km from IIT(BHU)), and Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) (19 km from IIT(BHU)) are the important rail junctions that link Varanasi with all major cities of India. Autos and taxis are available from both the airport and the railway station to reach IIT (BHU).
Delegates are advised to make their own arrangement to stay in the city.